Canon

Sr Specialist, Gov't Bid

Canon$76K — $114K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • 5 years of related experience
  • 3 years as a Government Bid Specialist
  • Extensive knowledge of procurement rules and regulations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Analyze government solicitations and manage the end-to-end bid response process
  • Develop and maintain proposal schedules, outlines, compliance matrices, and response templates
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather input and write proposals
  • Conduct final quality assurance checks on submissions
  • Maintain and update bid libraries and past performance documentation
  • Track and manage multiple simultaneous bid efforts under tight deadlines
  • Interface with contracting officers for clarifications

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Opportunity for personal development in project management
  • Engagement with diverse internal and external stakeholders
  • Access to updated tools and templates for proposal submissions
Full Job Description
About the Role

Canon is seeking an experienced Senior Government Bid Specialist to lead the preparation, coordination, and submission of competitive and compliant proposals in response to federal government solicitations (RFPs, RFIs, RFQs). The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of the government procurement process, strong project management skills, and the ability to develop winning strategies in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

Your Impact

Key Responsibilites:

Analyze government solicitations and manage the end-to-end bid response process.

Develop and maintain proposal schedules, outlines, compliance matrices, and response templates.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, pricing, contracts, legal, technical, etc.) to gather input and write compelling, compliant content.

Conduct final quality assurance checks to ensure submissions meet all requirements and deadlines.

Maintain and update bid libraries, templates, and past performance documentation.

Track and manage multiple simultaneous bid efforts under tight deadlines.

Interface with contracting officers and procurement officials when clarification is needed.

Provide strategic input during proposal reviews (e.g., color team reviews).

Support post-submission activities, including best-and-final offers, clarifications, and award debriefings.

About You: The Skills & Expertise You Bring

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
5 years of related experience.
Experience, including three years as a Government Bid Specialist at the GMD.
Must have extensive knowledge of procurement rules and regulations within the scope of his/her Bid Specialist responsibilities and be able to identify clauses missing from a solicitation.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required as is the ability to work under pressure and adhere to all deadline requirements.
Must be proficient in MS Office/Good Workspace and database applications.

We are providing the anticipated base salary range for this role: $$76,150-$ 114,040 annually

Workstyle Description

Hybrid - This position is full time and offers a hybrid work schedule requiring you to be in the office three days a week and an option to work from home the remainder of the week (unless a specific business need arises requiring in office attendance on other days). Note that work schedules and office reporting requirements may change from time to time based on business needs.

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About Canon

Canon Inc. is a Japanese multinational corporation that specializes in the manufacture of imaging and optical products, including cameras, camcorders, photocopiers, steppers, computer printers, and medical equipment. The company was founded in 1937 by Takeshi Mitarai, Goro Yoshida, Saburo Uchida, and Takeo Maeda. Canon is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan and has operations in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. The company is known for its EOS line of digital single-lens reflex cameras, its PIXMA line of inkjet printers, and its imageRUNNER ADVANCE line of multifunction printers.
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